militaria - Coin Auctions
Lot 10249 - militaria medals - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Great Britain: 1914-18 Military Medal & trio to Royal Field Artillery. MM GVR official impressed '2760 BMBR G VARNS B.58/BDE RFA' 1914-15 Star official impressed '2760 GNR GA VARNS RFA'. British War Medal & Victory official impressed '2760 CPL G.A. VARNS RA'. WIA 21 Sep 1917. MM gazetted 21 Aug 1917 pg 30243. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria medals |
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Lot 10240 - militaria medals - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Australia 24 Battalion Gallipoli WWI/WWII group of 5. WWI Trio 1914/15 Star impressed '329 PTE JD JONES 24 BN AIF', WM & Victory impressed '329 CPL JD JONES 24 BN AIF'. WWII pr impressed 'N215815 JD JONES'. John Dyson Jones enlisted 10 Mar 1915, served in Gallipoli, RTA Nov 1919. WWII enlisted Feb 1942 11 Garrison BTN disch Dec 1943. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria medals |
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Lot 10215 - militaria Great Britain - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Bayonet: 1871 Pattern ELCO sword bayonet. Sawback by Alex Coppel, no scabbard. Locking lugs work well. Originally made at Enfield for the Martini Henry rifle but did not go into full production. Later early c20th copies were made by Alex Coppel stamped A-C with scales (t.m.) stamped between the letters in the ricasso as is this one. LOA 620mm, handle 120mm. Overall G, minor corrosion to blade. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria Great Britain |
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Lot 10226 - militaria Great Britain - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Military Training pams & other books: British WWII .300 Vickers Machine Gun, 36pgs, 1941. Card cover, well illustrated. British WWII Thompson Submachine Gun, 32pg training pam, well illustrated. USA Handbook of the Thompson Submachine Gun, model of 1928, edition of 1940. Card cover, illustrated, 58pgs. British / Australian Operations Military Training pamphlet. 1939 card cover, 88pgs. Australia 1943 Manual of General Training. Civil Defence Handbook Number 6. Card cover, 160pg. British Army, Notes of Map Reading, 1912. Card cover, minor damage to cover. Shim Bun No 144 Official Journal of BCOF (Japan) Association, 34pgs, good condition. Map Reading ATM (Aust) No 13 2525-42 (1942), 27pgs. GC. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria Great Britain |
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Lot 10244 - militaria medals - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Australia: 1939-45 group of 4 to POW in Greece. 1939/45 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal & Australian Service Medal officially impressed 'NX 18793 JD BIBBY'. James Douglas Bibby enlisted May 1940 in Medical Corp. MIA near Athens May 1941, reported POW by International Red Cross June 1941, reported Stalag 20A Poland Dec 1941. Disch 2 Sep 1944. With service details. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria medals |
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Lot 10210 - militaria Great Britain - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Bayonet: 1853 Enfield?? Cruciform blade similar to 1853 pattern. Stamped T3, 12.54. Minor rust & pitting to blade, no scabbard. LOA 55cm. Overall GC. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria Great Britain |
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Lot 10221 - militaria Great Britain - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Gurkha Kukri & scabbard WWII era stamped on blade: 'TODD & Co 1942' & Defence crow's foot ?. Serial number 24548R. Brass & teak handle VGC. Leather scabbard worn no small knives. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria Great Britain |
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Lot 10237 - militaria medals - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Australia: 1914-18 Military Medal to a 28th Bn (Western Australia) Stretcher Bearer for 2nd Bullecourt. MM,GVR, impressed officially '5346 PTE. P. DRIZZIE, 28/AUST. INF.'. Peter Drizzie, resident North Perth, WA, enl 21/2/1916, 14th Reo's to 28 Bn to France from UK 4/2/1917, charged on the same day his MM was announced!) for being in an 'estaminet' after hours. Admitted to hospital suffering 'trench fever' & general debility 21/8/1917, ret to Aust & disch Perth, med unfit due to overage (he was 45) 22/1/1918. Awarded MM (per recommendation dated 12/5/1917) Lond. Gaz 9/7/1917 & Comm. Gaz 8/11/1917, No.189 : 'Stretcher bearer during the attacks on the Hindenburg Line, East of Bullecourt on the 3rd May 1917. This man showed wonderful bravery and devotion to duty. He worked all day without ceasing carrying wounded through heavy machine gun and shell fire. After the battalion was withdrawn he remained back at his own request and carried on until exhausted. He showed absolute disregard for personal safety.' On original ribbon, gVF. With copies of archive file. Entitled to BWM & Victory medals. (P) Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria medals |
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Lot 10205 - militaria Great Britain - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Badges: 1878 Pattern Royal Field Artillery helmet plate for blue cloth helmet WM finish (unicorn missing horn) plus 30 other cap/hat badges, few collars, shoulder titles etc, mostly WWI-WWII vintage. Inc Comrades of the War badge ca1917, KOYLT, 10th Royal Hussars, 8th King's Irish Hussars, RAC, Fife & Forfar Yeomanry, 1st King's Dragoon Guards, Royal Tank Corp Machine Gun Corp, Coldstream Guards, East Yorkshire & Parachute regt + more. All with lugs or sliders, GC. (31) Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria Great Britain |
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Lot 10232 - militaria Great Britain - Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 366Sword: 1885 Pattern Victorian Cavalry Troopers Sword Maltese Cross Hilt. Heavy, robust design. Includes all steel scabbard & hardened rubber grip rivetted to tang. Markings on ricasso 'WD'? '12E' 'M' As used by the 21st Lancers at Omdurman in 1898 in their cavalry charge against the Dervishes. Grease on blade. GC. Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366militaria Great Britain |